Truffle vodka
Encyclopedia
Truffle vodka is a variant of vodka
that is infused with truffle
s. It can be either home made by soaking a black truffle in regular vodka for three days, or purchased commercially. Truffle vodka can be used in regular cocktail
s, or as an ingredient in recipes such as risotto
or butter.
Vodka
Vodka , is a distilled beverage. It is composed primarily of water and ethanol with traces of impurities and flavorings. Vodka is made by the distillation of fermented substances such as grains, potatoes, or sometimes fruits....
that is infused with truffle
Truffle
A truffle is the fruiting body of an underground mushroom; spore dispersal is accomplished through fungivores, animals that eat fungi. Almost all truffles are ectomycorrhizal and are therefore usually found in close association with trees....
s. It can be either home made by soaking a black truffle in regular vodka for three days, or purchased commercially. Truffle vodka can be used in regular cocktail
Cocktail
A cocktail is an alcoholic mixed drink that contains two or more ingredients—at least one of the ingredients must be a spirit.Cocktails were originally a mixture of spirits, sugar, water, and bitters. The word has come to mean almost any mixed drink that contains alcohol...
s, or as an ingredient in recipes such as risotto
Risotto
Risotto is a class of Italian dishes of rice cooked in broth to a creamy consistency. The broth may be meat-, fish-, or vegetable-based; many kinds include Parmesan cheese, butter, and onion...
or butter.